Blue Hawaiian Cocktail

The Blue Hawaiian cocktail is a bold, tropical classic made with rum, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and blue curaçao. It's creamy, colorful, and easy to shake up at home, with a garnish of pineapple and cherry that makes it look party-ready. Perfect for anyone who loves pina colada flavors with an extra splash of fun.

Course Cocktail, Drinks, Party Drinks, Summer Drinks

Cuisine American, Hawaiian

Keyword blue curaçao, blue curaçao and pineapple juice, blue curaçao cocktail, blue hawaii cocktail ingredients, Blue Hawaiian, Blue Hawaiian Cocktail, blue hawaiian recipe, drinks with blue curaçao and rum

Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings cocktail

Calories 298kcal

Author Cathy Pollak

Equipment

Cocktail Shaker To shake up your cocktail.
Blue Hawaiian Cocktail Glasses Make it authentic looking.
Cocktail Umbrellas Just for Fun.
jigger or measuring tool. For ingredient accuracy.

Ingredients

ice
2 oz white rum, such as Bacardi
0.75 oz blue curaçao liqueur
0.75 oz cream of coconut
1.5 oz unsweetened pineapple juice fresh or store-bought
0.5 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Garnish: pineapple wedge, maraschino cherry, cocktail umbrella

Instructions

Fill half a cocktail shaker with ice.
ice
Add rum, blue curaçao, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, and lemon juice to the shaker.
2 oz white rum, such as Bacardi, 0.75 oz blue curaçao liqueur , 0.75 oz cream of coconut, 1.5 oz unsweetened pineapple juice , 0.5 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Shake until well chilled.
Fill a tall glass ¾ full with crushed ice, then strain and pour the cocktail over the ice.
Garnish your blue Hawaiian with a pineapple wedge, maraschino cherry, and a cocktail umbrella if you have one.
Garnish: pineapple wedge, maraschino cherry, cocktail umbrella

Notes

Use light rum for the classic flavor, or swap in coconut rum for extra sweetness.
Cream of coconut (such as Coco Lopez) is not the same as coconut milk.
For a frozen Blue Hawaiian, blend all ingredients with ice until smooth.
Garnish with pineapple, cherry, or even a paper umbrella for a tiki look.
Add more pineapple juice if you prefer a lighter, less boozy drink.

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